Called out for smoke in the area. Recalled while enroute. Found to be coming from ongoing forest fire in area which is being handled by NJ Forest Fire Service.

Thanks to Rob, Jessica and Wynnfield Simpson for making a donation to the Elwood Fire Company to purchase pet resuscitation equipment. Elwood trucks will now be equipped to handle pet emergencies in the event of a fire or smoke inhalation.

The Elwood Vol Fire Company took delivery of this new electronic sign made possible

by a grant from Atlantic City Electric.

Special Thanks to Jerry Critelli Jr for making this possible.

 

Cover Assignment at Station 18-3 Laureldale while they were on a structure fire at BJ Wholesales in Mayslanding

Single vehicle accident. Vehicle hit a tree. Performed door pop on driver door. One patient was transported by ambulance and one by helicopter. Engine 16-3 set up a landing zone at the Elwood School. Cut battery cables in vehicle. All units cleared at 7:41pm.

Station 160 was dispatched to 4616 Old Egg Harbor Rd for wired across the road. Upon arrival, a tree had fallen and had taken down a wire leading to a residence. Station 160 crew waited with police for electric company to clear the wire. Engine 16-3 and Utility 16-4 blocked access to the roadway while they waited for electric company. Electric company arrived and cleared the wire from the scene. Engine 16-3 and Utility 16-4 crew removed the tree from the road. No further action was taken. All units cleared scene without incident.